Shaw Wallace deal makes UB force to be reckoned with
By Euromonitor International | 28 June 2005
The recent acquisition of Shaw Wallace by the Indian UB Group, owned by Vijay Mallya, created the world's second largest spirits producer by volume and significantly enhances UB's already powerful position. Umesh Madhavan and Yvonne Kok of Euromonitor International examine the deal and its implications.
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The recent acquisition of Shaw Wallace by the Indian UB Group, owned by Vijay Mallya, created the world's second largest spirits producer by volume and significantly enhances UB's already powerful position. Umesh Madhavan and Yvonne Kok of Euromonitor International examine the deal and its implications.

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